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Meaning of adverse effect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A side effect with negative (deleterious) consequences rather than positive (beneficial) ones; especially, such an effect in pharmacology.

Equivalents

Deutsch Nebenwirkung unerwünschte Arzneimittelwirkung unerwünschte Wirkung
Ελληνικά παρενέργεια
Suomi haittavaikutus sivuvaikutus
हिन्दी दुष्प्रभाव
한국어 악영향
Polski skutek uboczny
Русский вре́дный побо́чный эффе́кт

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

adverse event adverse impact adverse interest adverse interest rule adverse party adverse possession

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